Gabon Portrait du Roi Denis
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA GO-15-02
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Thivolle (Libreville)
- Denis, King of the Mpongwe, ca. 1780-1876
- Place
- Africa
- Gabon
- Topic
- Leaders
- Portrait photography -- Africa
- Provenance
- Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
- Creator
- Thivolle (Libreville)
- Denis, King of the Mpongwe, ca. 1780-1876
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 19: Gabon (GO)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (photograph., hand-colored, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GO 2013-001-0067
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Manuscript caption on recto reads: "Antyouwè - Kowé - Rapontyombo; Roi dey Longouès; mort le 9 Mai 1876 à l'age de 93 ans."
- Printed caption on verso reads: "Gabon; 00 - Portrait du Roi Denis."
- Translated caption reads: "Gabon; 00 - Portrait of King Denis."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Thivolle. Libreville. Reproduction interdite; Bromocolor; Couleur photo véritable Procédé brevete."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088031-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0